Crude drug sample data base

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Crude drug name

Market name金銀花
Formal name金銀花
Japanese nameきんぎんか, Kinginka
Vernacular nameJinyinhua
Latin nameLonicerae Flos (Non-JPS), Lonicerae Japonicae Flos (CP)
English nameLonicera Flower (Non-JPS), Honeysuckle Flower (CP)
Used partClassificationPlant origin
Sub classification flos
Production area informationPeople's Republic of China, Baoji
Collection informationJapan(ToS), Osaka Pref., Tochimoto Tenkaido Co., Ltd. [Non-commercial Sample]
Collection date2021/10/11
CollectorKatsuko Komatsu
TMPW No.31222

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34.363184
107.23774300000002
Production area information
People's Republic of China,Baoji
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34.6937249
135.5022535
Collection information
Japan(ToS),Osaka Pref.
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Scientific information data base

Common name金銀花, Jinyinhua, Lonicerae Flos (Non-JPS2022), Lonicerae Japonicae Flos (CP2020), Lonicera Flower (Non-JPS2022), Japanese Honeysuckle Flower (CP2020)
Synonyms河南産: 南銀花, 密銀花; 山東産: 東銀花, 済銀花
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Original plant nameLonicera japonica Thunberg (*B1), (Suikazura)
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Family nameCaprifoliaceae
Used partflos
Quality for selectionGood Jinyinhua: The upper part of petal is yellowish-brown and the lower part is reddish-brown. It should be well dried. (TN)
Official compendiumNon-JPS (2022), CP (2020 ed.)
Clinical applicationAs an antifebrile and antidote, it is used to treat festering skin disease, sore throat, diarrhea and onset of wind cold with fever. The baked brown jinyinhua is used as hemostatic.
Medical systemTraditional Chinese medicine
Drug effect in
traditional medicine
Traditional
classification
Febrifugal and detoxicant drugs
Beneficial effect[Property and Flavor] Cold; sweet.
[Meridian Tropism] Lung, heart and stomach meridians.
[Actions] To clear heat and remove toxin, disperse wind-heat.
[Indications] Swelling abscess, deep-rooted boil and sore, throat impediment, erysipelas, heat-toxin blood dysentery, common cold caused by wind-heat, fever in warm disease.
Chemical constituentOther aliphatic and related compounds
(*C1):
Ceryl alcohol, Sterin, Arachic acid, Myristic acid, Elaidic acid, Linolenic acid, Linolic acid

Monosaccharides
(*C1):
Inositol

Diterpenoids
L. japonica var. sempervillosa (*C1):
3alpha-Hydroxy-(-)-manoyl oxide

Flavones & Flavonols
(*C1):
Luteolin, Lonicerin (Luteolin-7-rhamnoglucoside)

Chemical structure

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Pharmacological effectSlight suppression of stress ulcer. Antibacterial (various types of Gram-positive and Gram-negative). Diuresis. Suppression of cholesterol absorption from the intestinal tract.
DNA sequenceAF207727, AF207728, AF207729, AF207730, AF207731, AF207732, AF207733
Classical reference
(Chinese Herbal Classic "Zhenglei bencao")
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DiseasePyogenic dermatosis, Swelling and pain of the throat, Hematochezia, Fever, Rash
FormulationSeiinrikakuto, Hachimitaikaho
Related drugsLonicera leaf and stem.
ReferencesNon-JPS2022: The Japanese standards for non-Pharmacopoeial crude drugs 2022.
CP2020: Pharmacopoeia of the People's Republic of China 2020 edi.
B1) Shoyakugaku Zasshi,42(1),65-75(1988).
C1) The Encyclopedia of Wakan-Yaku with Color Pictures Vol. II, pp 109-110.
RemarksIn China, Yinqiao San (銀翹散), the formulation listed in Wen Bing Tiao Bian (温病條辨), is widely used for the initial stages of cold and distemper.
Rendong is the stem or stem with leaves of L. japonica. They are used as antipyretic, detoxicant, diuretic and antiinflammatory. Jinyinhua has stronger antipyretic and detoxifying effects.
Last renewal date2022/07/20